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Israeli forces fire tear gas at protesters in south Lebanon
Date of incident:
February 25, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
ISRAEL FIRES TEAR GAS AT LEBANESE PROTESTERS Israeli forces fired tear gas over a barbed-wire border fence to disperse a crowd of protesters gathered on the Lebanese side Saturday to demonstrate against cameras installed in the area. The state-run National News Agency reported the incident at the small rally in the Marjayoun town of Mais al-Jabal. Israeli military said it fired the gas when protesters crossed the international border, a claim U.N. peacekeepers are investigating. Read more at: http://civilsociety-centre.org/sir/protests-against-israeli-surveillance Copyright ©Lebanon Support
Primary category:
Explosion
Classification of conflict (primary):
Border conflicts (Israeli border)
Violations, disputes and/or conflicts instigated by Israeli intrusions on Lebanese national territories, airspace, and territorial waters. While there currently is no Israeli military occupation on Lebanese soil, these events are classified as violations of Lebanese sovereignty and are indicative of the continuous tensions between Lebanon and Israel.
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